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<p n="305"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo347">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo348">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo349">Parish of St. George</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo350">Hanover Square</rs>
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<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo351">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo352">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Eighth day of March in the Nineteenth Year<lb></lb>
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain,<lb></lb>
France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman,<lb></lb>
Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-2">James Barton</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-3">John Surby</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-4">Thomas Lyne</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-5">Richard Payne</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-6">Richard Emery</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-7">William Hart</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-8">John<lb></lb>
Sutton</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-23">Charles Briere</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n305-23" type="surname" value="Briere"></interp>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-9">Samuel Gold</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n305-9" type="surname" value="Gold"></interp>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-10">Edmond James</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-11">Francis<lb></lb>
Parsons</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-24">William Gilard</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-12">John Isaacs</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly<lb></lb>
chosen, who being then and there duty sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King, when, how, and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-13">James Barton</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-14">James Barton</rs>
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laboring<lb></lb>
under a grievous Disease of Body, to wit, a Fever, and by<lb></lb>
the violence of the said Fever being Delirious and out of<lb></lb>
his Mind, on the Seventh day of March in the Year aforesaid<lb></lb>
at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County<lb></lb>
aforesaid, in the Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-15">Thomas Wilson</rs>
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there<lb></lb>
Situate, with a certain Caseknife made of Iron and Steel<lb></lb>
which he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-16">James Barton</rs>
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then and there had and held<lb></lb>
in his right hand, the Throat or Gullet of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-17">James<lb></lb>
Barton</rs>
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did then and there strike a\stab and penetrate,<lb></lb>
thereby then and there giving unto himself the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-18">James<lb></lb>
Barton</rs>
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, so being Delirious and out of his Mind as aforesaid<lb></lb>
with the Case knife aforesaid in and upon the Throat or Gullet<lb></lb>
of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-19">James Barton</rs>
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one mortal Wound of the length<lb></lb>
of four Inches and of the Depth of one Inch, of which said mortal<lb></lb>
Wound he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-20">James Barton</rs>
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then and there instantly died.<lb></lb>
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say<lb></lb>
that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-21">James Barton</rs>
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by reason of the Fever aforesaid being<lb></lb>
Delirious and out of his Mind as aforesaid, in Manner and by the<lb></lb>
Means aforesaid did kill himself. In Witness whereof as well the<lb></lb>
said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n305-22">John Surby</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors,<lb></lb>
on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows, in their<lb></lb>
presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands, and Seals the Day<lb></lb>
Year and Place abovementioned.</p>
<p n="306"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n306-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65219_occ101">Coroner</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="307"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n307-1">John Surby</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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